Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Bust of Aristotle
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Image View:
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Detail, three quarter view of head from right side; mantle is modern addition
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Creator:
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after Lysippos (Ancient Greek sculptor, active ca. 370-ca. 300 BCE); unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptor)
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Location:
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repository: Museo Nazionale Romano (Rome, Lazio, Italy) Inv. 8575
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Location Note:
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Palazzo Altemps; Piazza di Sant'Apollinare, 46; Ludovisi Collection
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GPS:
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+41.901172+12.473059
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Date:
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Roman copy, ca. 117-138 CE (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Roman (ancient)
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Style Period:
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Imperial (Roman); Late Classical
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
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Material:
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marble; alabaster drapery
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
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Subjects:
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portrait; Aristotle; portrait bust; philosopher
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Description:
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Roman copy (Hadrianic Period, 117-138 CE) after a Greek bronze original by Lysippos from 330 BCE; the alabaster mantle is a modern addition. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A3-R-PAL-BOA-A02
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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